Checklist: Deploying a Virtual Desktop Pool
Updated: February 16, 2011
Applies To: Windows Server 2008 R2
This parent checklist includes cross-reference links to important concepts about the Remote Desktop Services design. It also contains links to subordinate checklists that will help you complete the tasks that are required to implement this design.
Note
Complete the tasks in this checklist in order. When a reference link takes you to a procedure, return to this topic after you complete the steps in that procedure so that you can proceed with the remaining tasks in this checklist.
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Checklist: Deploying a virtual desktop pool
To implement Microsoft® RemoteFX™ perform the tasks for deploying Microsoft® RemoteFX™ for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (optional).
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Review the hardware, software, network, and client requirements for a personal virtual desktop. |
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Install the Remote Desktop Session Host (RD Session Host) role service. |
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Install the Remote Desktop Virtualization Host (RD Virtualization Host) role service. |
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Install the Remote Desktop Connection Broker (RD Connection Broker) role service. |
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Install the Remote Desktop Web Access (RD Web Access) role service. |
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Deploy the virtual machine for Remote Desktop Services. |
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Add the computer account of the RD Web Access server to the TS Web Access Computers group on RD Connection Broker. |
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Configure RD Web Access to specify the source that provides the RemoteApp programs and virtual desktops that are displayed to users. |
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Configure the RD Web Access server to use an RD Connection Broker server. |
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Add virtual machines to a virtual desktop pool. |
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Deploying Microsoft® RemoteFX™ for Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (optional). |
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Configure RemoteApp and Desktop Connection (optional). |
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Verify the functionality of the virtual desktop pool deployment. |
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